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Animal Crackers (television Show)
Animal crackers are a snack of sweet crackers in animal shapes. Animal Crackers may also refer to: Film and television * ''Animal Crackers'' (1930 film), the 1930 Marx Brothers movie based on the Broadway play * ''Animal Crackers'' (comic), any of several comic strips * ''Animal Crackers'' (TV series), 1997 animated TV series based on one of the comic strips * ''Animal Crackers'' (1937 comic strip), American newspaper comic strip * ''Animal Kwackers'', a 1975 British children's television series * ''Animal Crackers'' (2017 film), an animated movie starring Ian McKellen, Danny DeVito, and Sylvester Stallone Music * ''Animal Crackers'' (album), the first album by Wee Hairy Beasties * The Animal Crackers (band), a Cincinnati, Ohio DJ group * "Animal Crackers", tune by Duke Ellington * ''Animal Crackers'' (musical), the 1928 Broadway play by George S. Kaufman and Morrie Ryskind starring the Marx Brothers * "Animal Crackers in My Soup", a song sung by Shirley Temple in the 1935 m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Animal Cracker
An animal cracker is a particular type of cracker, baked in the shape of an animal, usually an animal either at a zoo or a circus, such as a lion, a tiger, a bear, or an elephant. The most common variety is light-colored and slightly sweet, but darker chocolate-flavored and colorful frosted varieties are also sold. Although animal crackers tend to be sweet in flavor like cookies, they are made with a layered dough like crackers and are marketed as crackers and not as cookies. History In the late 19th century, animal-shaped crackers (or "biscuits" in British terminology) called "Animals" were imported from England to the United States. The demand for these crackers grew to the point that bakers began to produce them domestically. Stauffer's Biscuit Company produced their first batch of animal crackers in York, Pennsylvania, in 1871. Other domestic bakeries, including the Dozier-Weyl Cracker Company of St. Louis, and the Holmes and Coutts Company of New York City, were the predece ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Animal Crackers (1930 Film)
''Animal Crackers'' is a 1930 American pre-Code Marx Brothers comedy film directed by Victor Heerman. The film stars the Marx Brothers, ( Groucho, Harpo, Chico, and Zeppo), with Lillian Roth and Margaret Dumont. It was based on their Broadway musical of the same name, in which mayhem and zaniness ensue when a valuable painting goes missing during a party in honor of famed African explorer Captain Jeffrey T. Spaulding. A critical and commercial success upon its initial release, it was filmed at Paramount's Astoria Studios in Astoria, Queens; it was the second of two films the Brothers would make in New York City. It was adapted from the successful 1928 Broadway musical of the same title by George S. Kaufman and Morrie Ryskind, also starring the Marx Brothers and Margaret Dumont. The part of Hives the butler was played by Robert Greig who later appeared with the Marx Brothers again in ''Horse Feathers'' (1932). Plot A newspaper headline explains that society matron Mr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Animal Crackers (comic)
''Animal Crackers'' is the title of several syndicated newspaper comics over the years. The first was a 1930 comic strip signed by an artist known simply as Lane. The second ''Animal Crackers'' was a cartoon panel by Dick Ryan and Warren Goodrich (1913–2002) that was published intermittently from 1936 through 1952. In some papers it ran as ''Animal Krackers''. The third began on April 1, 1968 and continues today, distributed by Tribune Content Agency and appearing on Andrews McMeel Universal's GoComics, which is run by Universal Uclick. ''Animal Crackers'' (1936–1952) ''The San Francisco Chronicle'' described ''Animal Crackers'' as a "snappy little one-frame strip hatfeatured a variety of animal life dealing with various silly situations of a human nature" and as a comic panel "which went on to acclaim in syndication."Adolphson, Sue (August 23, 1992). "The Golden Boy: The Chronicle's Little Man Turns 50". ''The San Francisco Chronicle''. Sunday Datebook, Pg. 18 The ''San Fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Animal Crackers (TV Series)
''Animal Crackers'' is an animated television series produced by the Cookie Jar Group, CINAR Corporation and Gaumont Animation, Alphanim. It is based on the comic strip ''Animal Crackers (comic strip), Animal Crackers'' by the US cartoonist Roger Bollen. The show was first introduced in September 7, 1997 and ended with the final episode in September 16, 2000. It lasted for three seasons with all episodes. Plot The show that tells about a group of anthropomorphic animals that live in a fictional jungle in Africa called Freeborn. Telecast and home media The show was first aired in Canada on Teletoon during its launch in 1997, but added in the U.S. on Freeform (TV channel), Fox Family (now Freeform) in 1998 until 2000 and the Cookie Jar Toons block on This TV from November 2008 until August 2009. In foreign countries, the show was also aired in France on France 5, La Cinquième (now France 5). As of 2022, the show is now streaming on Tubi. Characters Major characters * Lyle Lion ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Animal Crackers (1937 Comic Strip)
''Animal Crackers'' is the title of several syndicated newspaper comics over the years. The first was a 1930 comic strip signed by an artist known simply as Lane. The second ''Animal Crackers'' was a cartoon panel by Dick Ryan and Warren Goodrich (1913–2002) that was published intermittently from 1936 through 1952. In some papers it ran as ''Animal Krackers''. The third began on April 1, 1968 and continues today, distributed by Tribune Content Agency and appearing on Andrews McMeel Universal's GoComics, which is run by Universal Uclick. ''Animal Crackers'' (1936–1952) ''The San Francisco Chronicle'' described ''Animal Crackers'' as a "snappy little one-frame strip hatfeatured a variety of animal life dealing with various silly situations of a human nature" and as a comic panel "which went on to acclaim in syndication."Adolphson, Sue (August 23, 1992). "The Golden Boy: The Chronicle's Little Man Turns 50". ''The San Francisco Chronicle''. Sunday Datebook, Pg. 18 The ''San Fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Animal Kwackers
''Animal Kwackers'' was a popular children's television series produced by Yorkshire Television and broadcast on Britain's ITV in the 1970s. The Animal Kwackers were a four-piece pop band consisting of Rory, a lion; Twang, a monkey; Bongo, a dog; and Boots, a tiger. The characters were played by actors in costumes. The show was similar in many ways to the successful US series ''The Banana Splits'' and The Skatebirds. The music was a mixture of well-known pop songs and original songs, most of which (including the theme song) were written by Roy Apps (of Heron) and the producer Peter Eden. The jingle from the series was "Rory Rory tell us a story, Rory Rory tell it like it is!" Cast for series 1 and 2 Nick Pallet and Geoff Nicholls from the band Principal Edwards played Twang and Bongo on series 1 of ''Animal Kwackers'', with Tony Hannaford from G.T. Moore and the Reggae Guitars as Boots and Roy Apps as Rory. In 1980, Pallet, Nicholls and Tony Hannaford would be signed to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Animal Crackers (2017 Film)
''Animal Crackers'' is a 2017 3D computer-animated comedy-fantasy film directed by Scott Christian Sava and Tony Bancroft, and written by Sava and Dean Lorey, based on the animal-shaped cookie and loosely based on the graphic novel by Sava. The film stars the voices of Emily Blunt, John Krasinski, Danny DeVito, Ian McKellen, Sylvester Stallone, Patrick Warburton, Raven-Symoné, Harvey Fierstein, Wallace Shawn, Gilbert Gottfried, Tara Strong, James Arnold Taylor, Kevin Grevioux, and introducing Lydia Rose Taylor in her film debut. It tells the story of a family who comes across a box of magical animal crackers that turns anyone that consumes into the animal the cracker represents which comes in handy in saving the circus that the family was associated with. The film premiered at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival on June 12, 2017. It was released in China on July 21, 2018. It was initially set to be released in the United States but faced multiple delays due to bei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
